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Essential Scots-English Dictionary online

Launched in November 2024, our online Essential Scots-English Dictionary provides English definitions for over 9,500 Scots words and phrases. The dictionary is an online version of our Scots Dictionary for Schools app, which was originally released in 2014 and then updated in 2021. The 2021 edition, which was funded by the Scottish Government, won the Scots Language Awards’ Project of the Year.

Features:

• Full text search
• ‘Using this dictionary’ page
• Scots sounds and spellings page with audio clips

Begin your search now at https://dictionary.scot/Scots-English/